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Old 09-21-2010, 10:53 AM   #11
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Is there any weight saving measures that can be applied on the rifle barrel, like grooving for example.


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Yes the process is called fluting and is done on the outside of the barrel.
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voila! I wouldn't go too crazy on the fluting though...

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